The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-05-23
u Political

Or. Carroll says it isn't political
question, that it has no connection
whatever with politics, but we fear
very much tina, the charge can be
fastened upon the party beyond the
shadow of doubt There is no in
ilucucc in the campaign on thu side
ofprohibtion save and except the
good Doctor himself. which il not
open and in full cry upon a distinct
and undOubtcd political basis. They
have adopted ali OF tn mode cus-
toms ana machinery OF politics, its
war cries, it, PHILOSOPHERS, its Ian.
guagc, ito ideas and all thu thousand
and one means by which cmthu assn
is wrought up and defeat and di-may
arc carried INTO The ranks of the op.
uo-in. forces while its own IRE held
steady 10 the work. W have had
warming already without number to
the cilcc. that b: prohibition carrie.
'thc old hacks are to- be retired in %
batch and new lot iuductcd into
Office, mCu Pied 1cd TO carry forward
the IrOhihitiou "rciorm' with vigOr
and spirit. The next state admini--
ration IL 10 be prohibition, tho leg
i-Aturo also and Of course it follow
that u prohihltionist isto be United
states senator. II these things do
not settle the question ~ to The pO-
htict nature of the move We have
others even moro pronounced. We
have 1t said every day that unless
Coke comes out and announces for
prohibition that he will be
buried too deep Tor political rcsurcc.
ton and that MaAey will be dug up
and restored to the senate in Coke,
place, and -tll this isnot pollticAltalh.
We hcul it said every day that Ross
has driven the ia4t mai into his polti-
cal coffin by his otter on prohibition.
That ho J, to have no more of the
good things of politics and still this
is moi political We hear it said Tint
Gibbs has killed himself before lac had
arrived at ID, fun political stature. AMI
yotno politics are contemplated
f. th..rc ,ry,Iino .l.,. wanting, If
80 we mini, rcu,,l r,t - mro.rr,.
.. .crl,u-ry ,tIoc,iug r,o Gnsu,,. -.
this ans doo- ,uc,...it.tiny ioci.lo.
finn of ,ll .o,t..ud ., to,, n,,,,rsiua
.,mrIctclv tho whole po.itic.l no,i,.v
ot th. .,,t,. r,,., noco..,ril, me- r,li.
,ic,I I'm all iutcutsord nurnosc. ,,d
l.rcousn i, rouro, hn.puvtLiu., ala.
Attorrc, 1,cr.r.lIIo,,'. t,nrclo.rh.
demonstrated TINT by the adoptiou Of
81 mroc rovcnue ,vouId
b,IJo,toJ nm, Ina doticit ,ouIdoul,
La. ..u,,,.i;od i,,. ou o,,Ii,iouoI ossos..
man, ,,,rol IA u.,, o,d ia urow os
,ho vc,rs po.ou or a. the neces.ities
of ,Lo .t.,c grow md jncrcaso lis
.,u verv wcll tn dabnlo with those
uoJnrn "r.formor,o and progre.sc."
IA Lno a. they do NOT cost us too
much but when they are shown
to cost onout million
and a halt annually. the tax payips
farmers of Texas will sit down in
front of them lone and nnxious\
,,toro the, viii tie ndoutcd and then
tits dollar. TO dimes that the verdict
will be. awe Will ~tnggor ON under
the .ur4e 81 LITTLE longer" We think
TINT we have demonstrated TIM, Tie.
measure is only po'iticll and nothir,
else. That being the case thcnho can
the ministers OF tie church of God
tncr An honest ucoole with the claim
of its non political nature any further.
AM if it is political why do :hey
touch IN How can they do SO with
out delilcmcnt COD minister's are
to lead the people away from false.
hood. away from tricAery. away from
double dealing and concealed purpc.o